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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Costa Mesa, CA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Costa Mesa, CA
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I have worked in the Special needs school system from preschool to High School for 14 years. I am experienced with Autism Spectrum and all kinds of disabilities. I have worked with all types of behaviors in all environments. I am experienced with G tube feeding and all physical needs. I currently work at Tesoro High School. We...
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I have provided ABA therapy to children with special needs for over 10 years. I am passionate about doing it because it is so rewarding to see all their accomplishments. It's truly the best feeling ever to witness even the smallest change in a kiddo.
Guadalupe H.
Costa Mesa, CA
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I love what I do and I have a lot of patience for people. I loving giving my clients the opportunity to make their own decisions but in safe way. I like to make them feel good and encourage them. I'm very outgoing and like the outdoors .
Andrea M.
Costa Mesa, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a loving, patient, energetic, outgoing, hardworking, and responsible person. I have been blessed enough to take care of children for nine years and have enjoyed every second of it. I currently work as a behavioral interventionist and classroom aide for the Tustin School District. I work with both special and general...
Andrea M.
Costa Mesa, CA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny (Currently A Newborn Care Specialist Student)
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Hello there, I'm Andrea originally from Orange County. I've cared for children for 18 years. I've worked as a day & overnight nanny, including 12 hour shifts. I also have a decade of experience as a behavioral interventionist in OC school districts. I've nannied for newborns, multiples and children with special needs. This...
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"I had Andrea care for my terminally ill child that was bed ridden. She was amazing with her she read to her, talked to her even though my daughter wasn't able to communicate back, she would draw with her and...
Reviewed by Kelly T.
Rand S.
Costa Mesa, CA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hello parents and caregivers I'm Rand.
I'm 25 years old i'm a preschool teacher and I have a passion for little ones I have 6 years of experience in babysitting, nannying and I have CPR training and caring for persons with special needs and teaching Arabic language I'd love to fill your families life with fun creativity and...
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"Rand was a really fun babysitter for our daughter. Patient and calm."
Reviewed by Tamara M.
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I'm Lindsay!
If you're looking for a great full time nanny please consider me. I love working with children!
Im looking for a long term full-time position (30+). I have 12 years of experience with ages ranging from newborns to 14 years old also, I have experience with twins as well as children who have special needs.
My...
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"We had a great interview with Lindsay. She was prompt, professional and kind. Our family needs changed otherwise we would have hired her."
Reviewed by Karen G.
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Hi there! I am an LVN and have experience with working with all type of patients! Whether it's accuchecks or g-tube assistance I'm your nurse.
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I have experience working with children and adults with various developmental disabilities such as autism, ADD, down syndrome, and developmental delays. I am friendly, extremely reliable, and professional. I had great instructors, and mentors in the Special Education Field, and desire to make a difference in the lives of these...
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Hello, my name is Jessica, I had been a caretaker for many years privately as well as professionally, I have worked with autistic clients both children and adults, clients with cerebral palsy, elderly with dementia, and most mental disorders. I have a SUDRC and have worked in dual diagnosis treatment facilities for many years...
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I cannot wait to get to know your loved one or yourself. I love to help, socialize, and make everyone feel valued and appreciated. I have 10 years experience caring after little ones and not so much senior care but I am willing to learn and will take every step of the way seriously. I have taken care of my grandmother who was...
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I have experience dealing with children with ADD and ADHD. However, I want to pursue a career as a physical therapist with kids with special needs (and/or deafness). I am currently in school for Biology (major) and learning to become an interpreter (sign language). I currently do not have any experience taking care of children...
Madalyn D.
Costa Mesa, CA
$19-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have been interested in learning about people with special needs as well as caring for them ever since I was younger. So in high school I took a class where I was helping one on one and simply being a friend. I helped students in 9th-12th read, eat, and play all sorts of games. Now that I'm no longer able to attend that class,...
Carolina E.
Costa Mesa, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Carolina. I have worked in facilities as well as homes, with up to 6 clients. I have 10 years of experience. I am loving, patient, and fun. I love to do different types of activities with the people I care for :). I learn quickly and adapt to anything I am asked to do. I am CPR&FIRST aide certified. Special...
Karen L.
Costa Mesa, CA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Experienced with infant through youth care. Experience with driving students to activities. I have a clean driving record. Also have experience with the overnight care
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I'm registered nurse with 3+ years of experience. I'm CPR certified and have a valid nursing license in the state of California. I can offer assistance with bathing/hygiene, feeding (including tube feedings), mobility/transfers, medication administration, small errands, and transportation. I have a flexible schedule. I'm kind,...
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Hello! My name is Ann M but everyone calls me Ann. I am 19 years old. I am currently enrolled at Orange Coast College working towards my business degree, I am also a fashion major. I have experience babysitting two families within the past year but moved to Costa Mesa for school. The first family I babysat was a 1-year-old and...
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Making the best of each and every single day.
I've been blessed I work with wonderful children and teenagers of the last six years allowing them to grow.
Trinity G.
Costa Mesa, CA
$15-20/hr
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I grew up with a sister with special needs specially autism. I have a lot of knowledge on the behaviors and have witnessed hundreds of seizures in my life. I know what to do when they happen and am comfortable if I am faced with a seizure. I have a very special place in my heart for special needs children and would love to take...
Angelina M.
Costa Mesa, CA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have been working with a Women with special need for a year now and I love it I love helping and seeing her grow and would love too continue too help others as well
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Costa Mesa, CA
Andrea M.
5.0
I had Andrea care for my terminally ill child that was bed ridden. She was amazing with her she read to her, talked to her even though my daughter wasn't able to communicate back, she would draw with her and buy her the most cutest gifts. She treated my daughter as if she was her own it was truly...
- Kelly T.
Rand S.
5.0
Rand was a really fun babysitter for our daughter. Patient and calm.
- Tamara M.
Lindsay S.
5.0
We had a great interview with Lindsay. She was prompt, professional and kind. Our family needs changed otherwise we would have hired her.
- Karen G.
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Ratings for Costa Mesa, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Costa Mesa, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.